Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 1143
A George III silver-gilt armorial wine label
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £600
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Description
A George III silver-gilt armorial wine label,
by Rawlings and Summers, London 1835,
circular form, oak leaf border, engraved with a crest and incised 'BRANDY', diameter 5.3cm, approx. weight 0.9oz.
Provenance: The Albert Collection.
The crest is that of Chambers, Cornish, or Cotton.
illustrated in Butler, R., The Albert Collection, Broadway Publishing, 2004, page 290, entry 692.